Keith J. Bybee

Syracuse University - College of Law

Paul E. and the Hon. Joanne F. Alper '72, Judiciary Studies Professor

321 Eggers Hall

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY 13244-1030

United States

Syracuse University - Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

400 Eggers Hall

Syracuse, NY 13244

United States

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1.

The Rule of Law is Dead! Long Live the Rule of Law!

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 14 May 2009
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Judicial Legitimacy, Public Opinion, Legal Realism, Thurman Arnold

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Free Speech, Free Press, and Fake News: What If the Marketplace of Ideas Isn't About Identifying Truth?

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Jun 2019
Keith J. Bybee and Laura Jenkins
Syracuse University - College of Law and Syracuse University - Department of Political Science
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Fake News, Free Speech, Free Press, Democracy, Truth, Imagined Communities, John Stuart Mill, Alexis de Tocqueville

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Justice Stewart Meets the Press

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 25 Jul 2014
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Free Press, Free Speech. Potter Stewart, Checks and Balances, New Media

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Legal Realism, Common Courtesy, and Hypocrisy

Law, Culture and the Humanities, Vol. 1, pp. 75-102, 2005
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Dec 2004
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Judicial decisionmaking, politics, culture, courtesy, hypocrisy

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All Judges are Political - Except When They are Not: Acceptable Hypocrisies and the Rule of Law

Keith J. Bybee, ALL JUDGES ARE POLITICAL - EXCEPT WHEN THEY ARE NOT: ACCEPTABLE HYPOCRISIES AND THE RULE OF LAW, Stanford University Press, 2010
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 13 Oct 2010
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Judicial Legitimacy, Judicial Decisionmaking, Rule of Law, Public Opinion, Legal Realism, Impartiality, Cultural Studies, Courtesy, Civility

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The Collision of Courts, Politics, and the Media

Bench Press, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 05 Jun 2007
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Judicial Independence, Judicial Elections, Politics, Media, Public Opinion

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Managing Radical Disputes: Public Reason, the American Dream, and the Case of Same-Sex Marriage

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 24 Aug 2008
Keith J. Bybee and Cyril Ghosh
Syracuse University - College of Law and Syracuse University
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Legal Reason, Public Reason, Same-Sex Marriage, American Dream

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Good Manners, Gay Rights and the Law

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Apr 2005
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Gay Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Courtesy, Politeness, Legal Process

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How Civility Works

K. Bybee, How Civility Works, Stanford University Press, 2016
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 07 Aug 2016
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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civility, good manners, rudeness, free speech, First Amendment, paradox, hypocrisy, United States, politics, public affairs

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Law in the Age of Media Logic: An Introduction

Oñati Socio-Legal Series, Vol. 4, No. 4, 2014
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 02 Nov 2014
Bryna Bogoch, Keith J. Bybee, Yifat Holzman-Gazit and Anat Peleg
Bar-Ilan University - Interdisciplinary Department of Social Studies, Syracuse University - College of Law, College of Management (Israel) - School of Law and Bar-Ilan University - Faculty of Law
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Law and media, justice and media, judicial nominations, trial by media, new media, politicization, Courts and legitimacy, Courts and images, judicial press officers, judicial public relations, media criminalization, Derecho y medios de comunicación, justicia y medios de comunicación, nombramientos

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Will the Real Elena Kagan Please Stand Up? Conflicting Public Images in the Supreme Court Confirmation Process

Wake Forest Journal of Law & Policy, Spring 2011
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 30 Nov 2010
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Supreme Court Confirmations, Public Opinion, Media, Judicial Process, Rule of Law

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Muckraking: The Case of the United States Supreme Court

Oñati Socio-Legal Series, Vol. 4, No. 4, 2014
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 25 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2014
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Law, Political Science, Communications, Derecho, Ciencia Política, Comunicación, Transparency, Judicial Legitimacy, Investigative Journalism, Transparencia, legitimidad judicial, periodismo de investigación, United States, Estados Unidos

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The Rise of Trump and the Death of Civility

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Jun 2018
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Donald Trump, Civility, American Politics, Norms, Manners, Dissent, Hierarchy, Democracy

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Efficient, Fair, and Incomprehensible: How the State 'Sells' Its Judiciary

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Apr 2010
Keith J. Bybee and Heather Pincock
Syracuse University - College of Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Courts, Local Justice Systems, State Action, Dispute Resolution

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Open Secret: Why the Supreme Court Has Nothing to Fear From the Internet

Chicago-Kent Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 26 Nov 2012
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
Downloads 54 (813,906)
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Supreme Court, transparency, openness, digital information, internet, judicial legitimacy, politics, impartiality, open secret

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The Limits of Debate or What We Talk About When We Talk About Gender Imbalance on the Bench

Michigan State Law Review, Vol. 2012, No. 2012, 2012
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Jun 2014
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law
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Gender, Judges, Rhetorical Framing, Impartiality, Politics

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Law And/Or/As Civility

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 17, pp. 1-14, 2021
Posted: 27 Oct 2021
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law

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Paying Attention to What Judges Say: New Directions in the Study of Judicial Decision Making

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 8, pp. 69-84, 2012
Posted: 31 Oct 2012
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law

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The Political Significance of Legal Ambiguity: The Case of Affirmative Action

Posted: 06 Sep 2001
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law

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Mistaken Identity: The Supreme Court and the Politics of Minority Representation

Posted: 28 Dec 1998
Keith J. Bybee
Syracuse University - College of Law

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